International Collaboration in Selected Critical and Emerging Fields : COVID-19 and Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence ( AI ) and COVID-19 research are two areas that have complex challenges that both domestic and international institutions are motivated to overcome. A concentration on domestic research can indicate the presence of sufficient domestic knowledge and resources or an interest in preserving in-house expertise. This InfoBrief examines the extent to which top producers of science and engineering articles engaged in domestic and international collaborations in AI and COVID-19 research. (Source: NSF - Statistics on U.S. Science and Engineering Resources)
Source: NSF - Statistics on U.S. Science and Engineering Resources - April 11, 2024 Category: Statistics Source Type: news
Atrium Health CEO Gene Woods talks goals, growth, vision
Atrium Health President and CEO Gene Woods says nation's fifth-largest health system took a significant financial hit during the Covid-19 pandemic but is well on the way to recovery. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 11, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Elise Franco Source Type: news
Two-Thirds of Severe COVID Survivors Face Health Issues Months Later
THURSDAY, April 11, 2024 -- People who survive a long and harrowing bout of COVID-19 do not emerge unscathed from their illness, a new study warns.
Two-thirds of severe COVID patients still have physical, psychiatric and thinking problems one year... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 11, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Upward trends in eating disorders, self-harm, and suicide attempt emergency admissions in female adolescents after COVID-19 lockdown - Fortea A, Fortea L, G ómez-Ramiro M, Fico G, Giménez-Palomo A, Sague-Vilavella M, Pons MT, Vázquez M, Baldaquí N, Colomer L, Fernández TM, Gutiérrez-Arango F, Llobet M, Pujal E, Lazaro L, Vieta E, Radua J, Baeza I.
INTRODUCTION: Increased mental health problems have been reported in children and adolescents related to the COVID-19 lockdown and its immediate aftermath, especially among adolescent females. However, the longer-term impact of persistent quarantine measur... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news
Sars-Cov2 pandemic impact on suicide attempts admitted to pediatric critical care: a monographical observational retrospective study - Moral-Larraz A, Garc ía-Salido A, Lamagrande-Casanova N, Di Campli-Zaghlul M, Braza-Claver M, Nieto-Moro M.
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) pandemic has required public health measures aimed at reducing the spread of the virus. The emotional and psychological impacts of these measures are unknown1 and can be expressed in various w... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news
Japanese 100-yen shop president says penny-pinching mindset persists
TOKYO -- One of Japan's leading discount store operators is betting that consumers will continue to seek lower prices for everyday items, despite efforts by corporate businesses and the government to bring the country out of a deflationary mindset. With pent-up demand from the COVID-19 pandemic…#tokyo #eijikawai #seria (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
When mindfulness is insufficient: the moderated moderating effects of self-harm and negotiable fate beliefs on the association between mindfulness and adolescent psychological distress in disasters - Zhang Y, Wang C, An Y, Jiang X.
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has increased the risk of psychological distress among adolescents. Moreover, adolescents in 70 countries have suffered simultaneously from the COVID-19 pandemic and flood disasters. Research on the protecti... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
The kids aren't alright: a brief positive psychological intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic in a Spanish sample of adolescents - Muro A, Tejada-Gallardo C, Illa J, Gom à-I-Freixanet M, Méndez-Ulrich JL, Chellew K, Sanz A, Cladellas R.
Previous studies have reported that adolescents were at higher risk for mental health disorders during and after the COVID-19 pandemic due to the characteristics of their developmental period and to the impact of social and mobility restrictions on their d... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
HSBC to host next investment summit in early 2025 after resounding success of ‘Hong Kong is back’ pitch
“That is a level of interest in Hong Kong as a market,” he said, adding that many of his clients and guests have only returned to the city for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic’s breakout in 2020. “They did not come just to hear us say wonderful words and speak about HSBC, they came…#hongkong #hsbc #noelquinn #quinn #hongkongs #johnleekachiu #eddieyuewai #julialeung #connect #bondconnect (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Youth mental health crisis response: a multiple methods study to map resources and identify facilitators and barriers to service access - Augsberger A, Carroll M, Howard RC, Ng G, Maldonado-Reis T, Amador A, Morabito MS, Green JG.
Youth mental health crises in the USA increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools are uniquely positioned to address the growing mental health needs of youth by connecting them with mental health services; however, they are often under-res... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Apnea Tied to Non-Invasive Ventilation in Hospitalized COVID Patients
(MedPage Today) -- In hospitalized veterans with COVID-19, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was associated with greater use of non-invasive ventilation (NIV), but booster vaccination reduced this risk, a retrospective study found.
While univariate... (Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease)
Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease - April 10, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Huawei Cloud reveals the dynamic traffic allocation system it uses to cut bandwidth bills
Huawei has released details of how it manages its own cloud with a dynamic traffic allocation system optimized by machine learning and developed in response to surging demand for its services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The system was engineered using an array of operations research…#huawei #universityofhongkong #csp #huaweicloud #bhtarima #algorithm #lagrangian #simplex #cpu #ram (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Moderna ’s (NASDAQ:MRNA) Latest Cancer Treatment Gives Shares New Life
For a while, things weren’t looking all that great for biotech stock Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA). Its primary stock in trade, the COVID-19 vaccine, has b... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Young Adults May Soon Be Able to Get an RSV Shot
Pfizer Inc.’s RSV shot produced immune reactions in young adults at higher risk of severe illness just as well as in older people, spurring the company’s plans to apply for wider U.S. approval.
A single dose of the vaccine, called Abrysvo, produced a strong immune response in adults ages 18 to 59 with conditions such as asthma, diabetes, or chronic lung disease, Pfizer said. Based on the final-stage trial results, the company plans to ask the Food and Drug Administration to extend the shot’s approval to adults 18 and older.
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Source: TIME: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Madison Muller and Robert Langreth/Bloomberg Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
Driving behavior and customer handling of urban public transportation drivers and operators before and after the COVID-19 outbreak in Ethiopia, 2022 - Tareke KM.
This study examined the driving and customer handling behavior of public transportation operators befor... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
